Argentina vs China: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate

Argentina
-33.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
China
-23.14 % change on previous year
in 2024
Argentina rank
74th
China rank
71st

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate over time

  • Argentina
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports -23.14 % change on previous year against -33.24 % change on previous year in Argentina, a difference of 10.1 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was China ahead.

Argentina ranks 74th and China ranks 71st of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina China Difference Ahead
1990s 30.8 % change on previous year 11.53 % change on previous year 19.26 % change on previous year Argentina
2000s -4.53 % change on previous year 21.16 % change on previous year 25.69 % change on previous year China
2010s 34.97 % change on previous year 7.4 % change on previous year 27.57 % change on previous year Argentina
2020s 187.73 % change on previous year 12.58 % change on previous year 175.15 % change on previous year Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate, Argentina or China?
China, at -23.14 % change on previous year against -33.24 % change on previous year in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate between Argentina and China?
10.1 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and China?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Argentina and China rank globally for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Argentina ranks 74th and China ranks 71st of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 5,512 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.